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5:25pm PDT |
Spain's Socialists win re-election
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Summary: AP - Spain's Socialist prime minister won re-election Sunday, as voters dismissed worries about a slumping economy, immigration and resurgent Basque militants to hand him a second term. |
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5:11pm PDT |
Wife of American missing in Iran wants answers |
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Summary: Private investigator Robert Levinson was working in Iran when he vanished, and his family is searching for answers. Officials in Tehran aren't being cooperative, and the fugitive American who says he saw Iranian officials seize the former FBI agent said h |
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5:02pm PDT |
Business tax levels 'damaging UK' |
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Summary: High taxes on business are damaging the UK economy, the Confederation of British Industry says. |
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5:02pm PDT |
Tax system damaging UK, CBI says |
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Summary: Britain's competitiveness is being damaged by the tax system, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). |
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4:37pm PDT |
Military: 23 Marines injured when bus flips |
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Summary: A bus carrying members of a Marine Corps Reserve unit overturned at an Alabama military base Sunday, leaving 23 Marines injured, four of them critically, the military said in a news release.
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4:34pm PDT |
4 die in Bethlehem, Pa., row house fire
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Summary: AP - A fire whipped through a row house on Sunday, killing four people and extensively burning one resident who jumped from a second-story window to escape, authorities said. |
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4:26pm PDT |
Hairspray collects four Oliviers |
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Summary: West End musical Hairspray wins four Oliver Awards, with honours for stars Michael Ball and Leanne Jones. |
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4:10pm PDT |
'10,000 B.C.' roars to top of box office |
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4:06pm PDT |
Suspect's mom apologizes to victim's family |
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Summary: The mother of a man charged in the murder of an Auburn University freshman repeatedly says she's sorry about the suffering the young woman's family is enduring an interview with an Alabama television station.
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3:56pm PDT |
Florida-Michigan fix: Do-over by mail? |
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Summary: Political leaders on Sunday debated the idea of using a mail-in ballot as way to deal with the Florida-Michigan delegate dilemma.
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3:30pm PDT |
Girl in Clinton ad supports Obama
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Summary: AP - Casey Knowles didn't much like a recent campaign commercial for Hillary Clinton — even though she's in it as a sleeping 8-year-old. |
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3:23pm PDT |
Venezuela, Colombia restore ties |
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Summary: The Venezuelan government on Sunday announced it is re-establishing normal diplomatic ties with Colombia after Bogota agreed in a declaration "not to ever again assault a brother country.
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3:19pm PDT |
Midwest digs out after killer storm |
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3:17pm PDT |
Sarkozy party poll blow predicted |
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Summary: French President Nicholas Sarkozy's party appears to have suffered setbacks in the first round of local polls. |
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3:14pm PDT |
Socialists claim victory in Spain |
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Summary: Exit polls gave Spain's ruling Socialists the victory in general elections Sunday, but it was not clear whether they would win an absolute majority.
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3:12pm PDT |
FBI starts criminal probe into Countrywide, reports NY Times
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Summary: Reuters - The FBI has begun a criminal inquiry
into the largest U.S. mortgage lender, Countrywide Financial
Corp , for suspected securities fraud as part of
investigations into the mortgage crisis, The New York Times
reported on Sunday. |
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3:09pm PDT |
Venezuela reopening embassy in Colombia
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Summary: AP - Venezuela said Sunday that it is reopening its embassy in Colombia and will allow back Colombian diplomats expelled last week by President Hugo Chavez in a crisis sparked by a cross-border Colombian attack on rebels in Ecuador. |
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3:06pm PDT |
Socialists claim win in Spain |
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Summary: Exit polls gave Spain's ruling Socialists the victory in general elections Sunday, but it was not clear whether they would win an absolute majority.
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3:06pm PDT |
Socialists win Spanish elections |
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Summary: Early exit polls from Spain's election suggest win for Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero's governing Socialist party. |
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3:02pm PDT |
Venezuela restores Colombia ties |
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Summary: Venezuela says it is restoring diplomatic ties with Colombia, a week after a regional crisis blew up. |
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2:58pm PDT |
Spain's conservatives concede vote loss
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Summary: AP - Spain's opposition conservatives have conceded defeat in the country's general election. |
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2:56pm PDT |
Busch gets Toyota's first Sprint Cup win
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Summary: AP - Kyle Busch gave Toyota its first NASCAR Sprint Cup victory, driving away from the pack in the waning laps to win the Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. |
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2:22pm PDT |
Venezuela restores Colombia diplomatic ties
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Venezuela will immediately restore
normal diplomatic relations with Colombia, the government said
on Sunday, after this week's resolution of a regional dispute
that had raised the specter of war. |
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Cnn.com |
2:15pm PDT |
Survey: Gas rises 9 cents in 2 weeks |
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Summary: Gas prices rose more than 9 cents over the past two weeks, to a national average of $3.20 per gallon of self-serve regular, a survey said Sunday.
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2:12pm PDT |
Ohio digs out; storm heads east |
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2:08pm PDT |
Early results put Spain Socialists ahead
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Spain's ruling Socialist party appeared headed for victory in Spain's general election Sunday, overcoming worries about a slumping economy, immigration and resurgent Basque militants. |
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2:02pm PDT |
Studies: Iraq costs US $12B per month
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The flow of blood may be ebbing, but the flood of money into the Iraq war is steadily rising, new analyses show. In 2008, its sixth year, the war will cost approximately $12 billion a month, triple the "burn" rate of its earliest years, Nobel Prize-w |
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2:02pm PDT |
Wife of missing American wants answers from Iran |
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Summary: Private investigator Robert Levinson was working in Iran when he vanished, and his family is searching for answers. Officials in Tehran aren't being cooperative, and the fugitive American who says he saw Iranian officials seize the former FBI agent said h |
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Cnn.com |
2:02pm PDT |
Year after American vanishes, Iran still mum |
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Summary: Private investigator Robert Levinson was working in Iran when he vanished, and his family is searching for answers. Officials in Tehran aren't being cooperative, and the fugitive American who says he saw Iranian officials seize the former FBI agent said h |
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1:33pm PDT |
Clintons push a Hillary/Obama ticket
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Hillary and Bill Clinton are again
teaming up on Barack Obama -- this time saying the first-term
U.S. lawmaker, whom they have derided as inexperienced, would
be a strong running mate on a Democratic presidential ticket
headed by the former |